Residents must leave mobile home park

Covington, Diamond Properties working to ease their relocation

11:46 PM,
Feb. 16, 2013

Gary Fogle, who lives in the Covington Mobile Home Park, is unhappy that the city has purchased the property and that residents will have to move. Residents have until mid-March to relocate; however, they can get an extension for special circumstances.

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Richard LeBlang is adjusting to the idea of being forced to move from his mobile home.

It's not easy, he said, especially considering he is recovering from two recent hip surgeries - and that he was caught off guard when the notice to vacate came to residents of Covington Mobile Home Park.

The best news LeBlang has received since the notice came on Jan. 15 was that he's getting some help from Covington and current owner Diamond Properties, LLC. ...